Parks & GardensParks & GardensFunny Zoo Marseille
Les Chartreux
A curious relic in Parc Longchamp where over 110 fiberglass animals once roamed—now mostly vanished, leaving behind weathered sculptures and overgrown cages with an eerie, abandoned charm.
Abandoned zoo ruins
Historical 1854 site
Life-size animal statues
Free park attraction
Tips
🏚️"looks more like a ruin than anything else"
🦁original zoo founded in 1854
🎭old bandstand still stands among the pavilions
Funny Zoo Marseille
Les ChartreuxOpens Friday at 7:00 AM
Parks & GardensParks & GardensA curious relic in Parc Longchamp where over 110 fiberglass animals once roamed—now mostly vanished, leaving behind weathered sculptures and overgrown cages with an eerie, abandoned charm.
Abandoned zoo ruins
Historical 1854 site
Life-size animal statues
Free park attraction
Tips
🏚️"looks more like a ruin than anything else"
🦁original zoo founded in 1854
🎭old bandstand still stands among the pavilions